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5th grade criminal justice - law games
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
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5th - 12th
Grammar Court: Episode 1. A fun Grammar activity & game about homophones & more!
Grammar Court is an interactive activity that will add excitement and interest to any English class session. You'll select 5 students in your class as the "suspects" in a pretend crime - in this case, a stolen mandolin! The rest of the class becomes the "court" - needling the suspects with questions.
Students enjoy getting into the roles, with the "court" sternly demanding answers of the "suspects" - who are provided with a simple line to read and display to the class. The class must determin
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5th - 10th
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Bill of Rights DIGITAL Escape Room | Bill of Rights Distance Learning Activity
In this Bill of Rights digital escape room student activity, students investigate eight different scenarios to uncover eight possible Bill of Rights investigations in a 100% digital format. This Bill of Rights Escape Room activity is an outstanding way to review the Bill of Rights, reinforce major ideas of the Constitution, and bring life, energy, and team-building to your unit on the US Constitution.This Bill of Rights Escape Room is an outstanding supplement to my Constitution Unit located he
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5th - 8th
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Reader's theater scripts: The Three Bears vs. Goldilocks + 2 more
Need a fun, fast way to make judicial proceedings come alive? Want students to be motivated to do cross curricular writing? Try this set of three scripts based on familiar childhood fairy tales that teach about the judicial system. The Three Bears vs. Goldilocks reader's theater script is written at a 4.3 reading level, this 8 page, 4 scene script (with 2 optional scenes) also includes writing assignments so students determine the outcome of both the civil and criminal trials. . Ms. Piggy v
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5th - 11th
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Branches of Government Jeopardy Review
This Branches of Government Jeopardy game is a PowerPoint document that allows students to play just like the contestants on the popular game show. Great as an activity during a unit on the U.S. Government or as a review before the test. Topics include 'U.S. Government,' 'Legislative Branch,' 'Judicial Branch,' 'Executive Branch,' and 'Texas Government.' (The category of 'Texas Government' is easy to edit to match your curriculum needs).
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4th - 6th
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5th Amendment ESCAPE ROOM Activity - Reading Comprehension - Constitution
The 5th Amendment Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Fifth Amendment, US Constitution, due process, Bill of Rights, self-incrimination, eminent domain, indictments, double jeopardy.The 5th Amendment Escape Room is a great reading comprehension activity with a twist of fun that has students deciphering codes. The codes include ciphers, mor
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5th - 8th
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Make Your Own Crime Scene Activity
Make your own crime scene with these printable sheets. The sheets included will have you fill out victim statements, witness statements, suspects, details of the crime scene, and sketches if you are the one creating the crime scene. If you are the "detective" you will review the crime scene and follow the Detective's 5 steps while you fill your own sheets to narrow down the prime suspect, figure out the motive, and find out how the suspect perpetrated the crime. The "detective" will process the
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3rd - 12th
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THE CASE OF THE CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY, Brixton Brothers Mystery # 1
Steve Brixton loves to read the Bailey Boys Mysteries. The series has taught him all he knows about being a detective, and now, it seems, he has become an amateur private detective. He's is able to solve mysteries with just a few clues, but no one takes him seriously...at first.Then, his favorite teacher gives his class a weekend assignment and he draws the worst subject he can imagine: Early American Needlework! Now would you want an assignment like that? He thinks it will be the most boring we
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5th - 8th
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Mock Trial Civil Case Kit
Everything you need to stage a simplified classroom mock trial TODAY in one folder. This kit will help you make a plan to put students into groups, assign roles, either use time in class to further investigate or use the script to assign roles and get started right away moving through the Court Day.Included:-Website links -Jury Assignment-Vocabulary terms assignment (and video lecture example)-"How I Use" explainer-Video link example of the "Snapchat" version we madeI use this resource to:Teach
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5th - 12th
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The Justice System Board Game
Board Game / Game CenterColorful and CoolCONNELL GAMES provide teachers with a means to supplement existing resources, enhance student interest, and reinforce key educational concepts. Students learn and teachers monitor.This game can be used as a student center or as a game day activityCONTENTSGame Board: Prints for 8 x 11Question Cards / Adaptable for other types of questionsNumber Cube Cutout: Dice are easy substitutions and can be found in game section of department storesPawn Cutouts: My fa
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Whatever After: Fairest of All by Sarah Mlynowski, A Fairy Tale Spin-off!
Have you ever had insomnia? No, that's not a new kind of spaghetti. Insomnia is not being able to sleep and for little kids, that the best excuse in the world for getting to go exploring in the middle of the night! That's what my clever little brother did. When he found an item of interest that he was exploring for, he woke me up from a fairy tale dream and dragged me into the basement to see it. What do you think it was? You knew? A mirror? Really? You're ahead of me. It looked like a pretty no
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3rd - 5th
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Girl Scout Junior Detective Badge
This document has what you need to complete the Junior Detective Badge in about 2 hours. There is an activity to cover each part of the official GS PDF. Girls will learn how to look for details, use different cryptographs and codes, and wrap up the badge with a Girl Scout Mystery to solve. Designed to use with Breakout EDU boxes, but comes with instructions to make your own breakout box. It is an edible word document to fit your troop needs.
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4th - 5th
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Girl Scout Junior Detective Badge
This document has what you need to complete the Junior Detective Badge in about 2 hours. There is an activity to cover each part of the official GS PDF. Girls will learn how to look for details, use different cryptographs and codes, and wrap up the badge with a Girl Scout Mystery to solve. Designed to use with Breakout EDU boxes, but comes with instructions to make your own breakout box. It is an edible word document to fit your troop needs.
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4th - 5th
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PLATYPUS POLICE SQUAD! The Frog Who Croaked! A Dragnet Spin-off!
Platypus Police Squad: The Frog Who Croaked by Jarrett KrosoczkaA hysterical Dragnet spin-off! These are the characters:An English Professor frog who is targeted by an illegal fish dealerA young rookie platypus cop who is paired with an veteran platypus copA jailed panda mobster's slick son who returns to take control of the cityAn aging turtle secretary who can't keep upA flashy lizard wearing a fedora who pops up everywhereA kangaroo bouncerAn angry lobster who has to settle for school mascot
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4th - 7th
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"I'm Just a Bill" Writing Prompt and Dice Game
Perfect Intro activity into the 3 Branches of Government. Students can learn about the process of Bills becoming Laws with this fun writing prompt and dice game! Students will gain a better understanding of how the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government checks and balances one another.
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2nd - 6th
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THE BIG HOUSE! A Rollicking Mystery with Law-Related Connections
THE BIG HOUSE! A Rollicking Mystery with Law-Related Connections
by Carolyn Coman
The trial was over.
The verdict? Guilty.
The sentence? The Big House.
Their parents, being habitual criminals, had to go to the Big House, jail, after being convicted of embezzling funds from The Last Best Hope Charity.
Ivy and Ray had to go to the Big House, Marietta's mansion. How could that be? Marietta was the one who accused their parents of the crime! The evil Marietta was responsible for sending thei
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3rd - 6th
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Thinking Like a Lawyer: Did You Buy that Lunch? Four Corners Game
Examining the Texas School Lunch CaseA real world case presented in a game of critical thinking and problem solving using collaboration and communicationStudents will use critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills to analyze the facts from a real event. After careful consideration of the facts, students will be able to make a judgement on the guilt or innocence, and select an appropriate penalty, if one is needed. After the groups have shared their own conclus
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5th - 8th
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Three Branches of Government Game
This download includes three different ways to play a card game with matching the characteristics of The Three Branches of Government. It is a fun way for students to review the branches of government, or learn what each one consists of.
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3rd - 6th
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Law Bingo Book
ABOUT BINGO BOOKSCreated by Rebecca StarkEDUCATIONAL BOOKS ’N’ BINGOBingo Books are complete bingo games in a book. They are great for end-of-the-unit reviews and can also be used as assessment tools. Curriculum-related bingo games (science, social studies, language arts, and math) provide comprehensive coverage of the subject and are a great way to reinforce and test knowledge. There is also a bingo book for each of the 50 states.FORMATEach game includes 50 terms with 2 or 3 clues for each. Cho
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5th - 12th
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Special Education: Good Things vs. Bad Things - Dangerous vs. Wholesome
Student sorts 36 real pictures of things that are dangerous behaviors from wholesome/safe behaviors.
This is a social studies based activity for Life Skills and Functional Academics students in late elementary through high school.
Print out onto white cardstock, laminate and cut out.
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4th - 12th
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Whale Conservation Laws Escape Room
Help your students become familiar with the laws that protect nature! This escape room helps to familiarize students with the laws and regulations that protect whales. It uses an article from the Michigan State University Law School that provides a simple overview of the laws and regulations to help the students answer the questions. The students will become familiar with the terms law, regulation, sanction, and more.
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Whale Bundle Supplement for Swimming Creatures
Rules vs Law Classify Activity
This activity is designed for students to classify rules and laws. Download this printable activity and easily cut out for students to match whether it is a rule or law. Follow my teaching and learning journey on Insta: The Student Space*AUSTRALIAN RULES AND LAWS*Victorian Curriculum - Civics and Citizenship - Laws and Citizens - Levels 7 and 8Australian Curriculum - Civics and Citizenship - Level 7 and 8 (ACARA)
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5th - 12th
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